No Strings Attached

Chapter 292

lan felt a sudden tightness in his chest as he heard those words. "What's going on?"

The servant continued through her sobs, "Ms. Leonora was here earlier. I don't know what she said to Mr. Reed, but by the time I got back to the room, he was foaming at the mouth, pale as a ghost. It looked like he was gone."

lan immediately hung up and grabbed Clara's hand. His icy grip held Clara's hand firmly. A dark premonition suddenly rose in his heart.

When he pulled Clara away, she knew something was wrong and immediately asked, "What's happened? Is it Grandpa Reed? Is he not well?"

lan looked at her with a complex expression. "Clara, no matter what happens, you have to trust me, okay?"

Clara felt her eyes welling up. "What's going on?"

"Grandpa Reed's in trouble. We need to get back now."

already dialing emergency services. By the time they got home, the paramedics

"Mr. Hayes, we did everything

words, Clara staggered backward, tears streaming down her cheeks. "That's impossible. Grandpa Reed was just fine a while ago. How

into Reed's room like a madwoman, only to see him lying in his bed, pale as a sheet, still dressed in

on the bed was Grandpa Reed. Just before they had left, he had told her to dress smartly so as not

Reed's wrinkled cheek. The

face on Grandpa Reed's

He thought of the instigator

was oblivious to the situation and caught up in the excitement of presenting the wedding gifts. "lan, don't worry. The gifts are all set. Clara is going to love

lan a few seconds before he could whisper, "Dad, Reed's

to come with us for the wedding gifts presentation? He couldn't have been overwhelmed by city life, could he?" S~ᴇaʀᴄh

earlier. I don't know what she said

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